As always, the LGCT in Hamburg offered top sport and lots of highlights. Here, thumbs up from Ludger Beerbaum after winning the LGCT Grand Prix with Casello 2. All photos (c) Jenny Abrahamsson.
Bertram Allen had all reason to smile after winning two classes in Hamburg.
Last changes before start for Kevin Staut and For Joy van't Zorgvliet HDC.
Hamad Ali Mohamed A Al Attiyah and Sheikh Ali Bin Khalid Al Thani.
Romain Duguet's Quorida de Treho.
This rider - Marlon Modolo Zanotelli - seems to be able to ride all kind of horses, always showing up with a new one.
It didn't take that long for Ludger Beerbaum and Casello to find the connection.
Nicola Philippaerts and Zilverstar T flying over the last fence.
Marcus Ehning and Pret a Tour were the fastest ones in the jump-off, but with one down they had to settle for fourth place.
Georgina Bloomberg got eight faults in the jump-off, but looked like a winner!
Casello and Marie getting ready for the prize giving.
The stunning Don VHP Z.
He is just a beauty - Codex One.
Ride with a smile: Georgina Bloomberg was very happy with her 8th place.
Time for the prize giving!
Ludger Beerbaum's wife Arundell and their daughter.
Second place for Harrie Smolders and Don VHP Z.
Third place for Daniel Bluman and Sancha LS.
Then